A Year of Reading
Two PUBLIC SCHOOL teachers who read. A lot.
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Tuesday, April 05, 2011
Nonfiction--Short Pieces of Powerful Text
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I discovered three great nonfiction books this week. I have been looking for books that help students build stamina for reading nonfiction t...
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Poem #5 -- Fishing
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I am standing in the river, the current gentle against my legs. My feet are cool in my boots in my waders in the water. My head is warm in ...
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Monday, April 04, 2011
A Perfect Day With Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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When Amy Krouse Rosenthal was scheduled to visit our school in February, we had an ice storm and school was cancelled. It was a total bumm...
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Poem #4 -- Words With Friends Poem
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Lemonade (And Other Poems Squeezed From a Single Word) by Bob Raczka illustrated by Nancy Doniger Roaring Brook Press, 2011 review cop...
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Basketball Belles by Sue Macy
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I am still looking for great picture books that are biography or fictionalized biographies of some sort. I think so much can be done with g...
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Sunday, April 03, 2011
PoetQRy QResponse
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I saw this poem at Father Goose ... and it made me think about this: I saw this poem at The Poem Farm and it made me want these: ...
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2 Great New Early Chapter Books
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Finding chapter books that are appropriate and engaging for younger readers is often a challenge. For primary teachers who are looking for...
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Saturday, April 02, 2011
Poem #3 -- Metaphor Poem (plus a Simile Book Review)
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Mosaic Metaphors M oments, memories, mementos O rganized optic chaos, gridlocked visual clutter S oundless soundtrack of days A rtisti...
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Poem #2 -- Out Like a Lion
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OUT LIKE A LION I thought it was going to be spring outside. Things were beginning to grow. When I looked out the window expecting...
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Friday, April 01, 2011
Poetry Friday -- NaPoMo and JPL
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Huzzah! Hooray! He's on his way! A poet is coming to school! We've been reading And rhyming, Our voices are chiming: A poet is co...
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